(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The Secretary General of the Ahl al- Bayt (as) World Assembly underlined the role Islamic Revolution of Iran in recent uprisings.Speaking among Iranian cultural consultants to other countries, The Secretary General of the International Ahl al- Bayt (as) World Assembly, Hojjat-ol-islam Val Moslemin Mohammad Hasan Akhtari underlined the important role Islamic Revolution of Iran in recent uprisings and Movements in Muslims countries. “Islamic Republic of Iran played an import role in recent uprisings in Muslims countries,” Hojjat-ol-islam Val Moslemin Mohammad Hasan Akhtari said. “Islamic Republic of Iran was so effective in expanding Islamic Awakening,” said the Isalmic scholar stating that although some people did not want to accept this fact. “Some groups try to denigrate the role of Islamic Revolution of Iran in fostering the Islamic awakening and Muslim movements in Arab countries,” he underlined. The Secretary General of the International Ahl al- Bayt (as) World Assembly expressed, “We should be cognizant and do not believe such claims, no matter how much they try to cover and hide this fact.” “The gigantic power of Muslim movement will transfer to other countries,” Hojjat-ol- islam Val Moslemin Mohammad Hasan Akhtari added. He went on,” One of the main factors in the victory of Islamic Revolution of Iran was the event of 17th Shahrivar (the Black Friday where hundreds of Iranians were killed by Pahlavi forces) and that event tarnished the regime of Pahlavi.” In 17 Shahrivar (8 September, 1978), the massive demonstration was held in Shohada (Jaleh) Square in Tehran and other provinces in Iran against Pahlavi Regime./129
